• Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB or its equivalent) from a recognized Institution.
• Completion of Residency program
• Pass in the Primary Fellowship Examination of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) or its equivalent in the relevant specialty within the past 7 years. (For Nigerians Only).

Professional Requirements

• Valid medical license and registration
• Membership in relevant medical associations, such as Association of Radiologists in Nigeria (ARIN) or its equivalent.

Image Interpretation

• Review imaging studies (e.g., X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans) to identify abnormalities in order to accurately diagnose medical conditions and detect potential health issues.
• Analyze image findings, considering patient history, symptoms, and laboratory results to provide a comprehensive understanding of the patient's condition.
• Compare current images with previous studies to monitor changes and track disease progression, response to treatment, or identify new conditions.
• Measure lesions, calculate tumor sizes, and assess volume changes to provide quantitative data for diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up.

Diagnostic Reporting

• Prepare and dictate detailed reports outlining imaging findings and diagnoses to communicate critical information to healthcare professionals for patient care.
• Correlate imaging findings with patient symptoms, laboratory results, and medical history.to provide context and relevance to imaging findings and ensure appropriate patient management.
• Suggest additional imaging or testing when necessary to ensure comprehensive patient evaluation and accurate diagnosis.
• Document imaging protocols and techniques used in order to facilitate reproducibility and comparison of imaging studies.
• Review and verify reports for accuracy and completeness, assuming responsibility for content to ensure accountability and authenticity of diagnostic reports.

Patient Care and Advocacy

• Evaluate patient medical history, symptoms, and imaging findings to develop personalized care plans and ensure accurate diagnosis.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop treatment strategies to ensure comprehensive patient care and optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients on imaging procedures, risks, and benefits to promote informed decision-making and alleviate anxiety.
• Obtain informed consent for imaging procedures and treatments to respect patient autonomy and ensure ethical care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care to ensure comprehensive and integrated patient care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes and respond to changing needs.

Consultation and Procedure Guidance

• Provide guidance on imaging protocols and techniques to ensure optimal image quality, diagnostic accuracy and reduce complications and errors.
• Consult with other healthcare professionals to provide expert radiology advice and guidance.
• Select appropriate patients for imaging procedures to ensure imaging procedures are necessary and beneficial.
• Guide interventional procedures using imaging technologies to ensure precise and safe procedure execution.

Research and Education

• Conduct clinical trials to advance radiology knowledge and develop new imaging techniques in order to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Publish research papers in peer-reviewed journals to contribute to radiology literature and enhance professional reputation.
• Develop educational materials and mentor junior oncologists and other healthcare professionals to facilitate knowledge transfer.
• Engage in continuous professional development and attend workshops in order to stay abreast of radiology advancements and enhance clinical practice.